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September 6, 2018

Inheritance under Hindu Succession Act – Who can/Who cannot?

Inheritance under Hindu Succession Act – Who can Who cannot

Inheritance issues can threaten to create divides that are unimaginable and unmanageable! We frequently have clients coming to us with these problems, and we endeavour to get fair deals for all involved.The Hindi Succession Act, 1956 has been enacted to evolve a uniform system of property inheritance. The Act applies to intestate succession. The Act has […]

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November 25, 2016

Demonetisation Do’s and Don’ts: Govt Announces Operational Measures

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After about fifteen days of the Demonetisation process, the Government finally announced some measures on an operational level so that there is clarity about the usage of the old versus new notes – as also the exchange of the notes. Significantly, the following are noteworthy points: There will be no over the counter exchange of the […]

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The Litigation Process in Property Disputes for NRIs: Detailed Guidance

The Litigation Process in Property Disputes for NRIs: Detailed Guidance

IntroductionLitigation can be challenging; hence, it necessitates comprehension of rules that make the process less stressful and more fruitful in a quick manner.Disputes among property owners are common in all fields of law and arise out of different situations. The problems may relate to disputes over land titles, inheritance, leases, proximity of other owners’ properties, […]

Property Partition in India: A Guide for NRIs to Avoid Common Pitfalls

Property Partition in India: A Guide for NRIs to Avoid Common Pitfalls

For Non-Resident Indians, navigating the landscape of property partition in India can be daunting. With intricate laws, familial dynamics, and cultural nuances, the process often becomes a labyrinth of legal and emotional challenges. This article aims to shed light on the common pitfalls that NRIs face when dealing with property partition in India, mainly focusing […]

Selling Property in India – Essential Tax Advice for NRIs

Selling Property in India – Essential Tax Advice for NRIs

IntroductionNon-resident Indians (NRIs) frequently invest in real estate in their home country for diverse purposes, such as future retirement, generating rental income, or capital appreciation. However, when it comes time to sell these properties, they can encounter intricate tax implications governed by Indian tax laws.Understanding the nuances of Indian tax laws on property sales is […]

Property Mortgage in India – Types, Penalties, Payments and Interest Rates

Property Mortgage in India – Types, Penalties, Payments and Interest Rates

Property Mortgages are contractual agreements that allow individuals to obtain financial resources from a lender by using real property as security. As specified in the Transfer of Property Act of 1882, these agreements exist in many formats, each outlining distinct rights and responsibilities for the parties concerned. These categories include several types of property mortgages, […]

A Comprehensive Guide to Certificate Attestation in India for NRIs, PIOs, and OCIs

A Comprehensive Guide to Certificate Attestation in India for NRIs, PIOs, and OCIs

Certificate attestation is a crucial process for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs), and Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs) who wish to use their educational or personal documents abroad. This article offers detailed insight into the certificate attestation procedure in India, outlining the steps involved for a smoother experience.Understanding who are NRI, OCI, […]